Category Archives: Friends

Friends are what the world is about!

Success; We WILL Overcome!

Posted on Monday, August 29, 2022 by Paul

Fact: Rats destroy about 20% of agricultural products worldwide each year. Mary and I are battling the rats, and we are winning.  We do understand we are outnumbered, but we will prevail.  This morning we investigated the battle lines and … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Bob!

Posted on Thursday, August 25, 2022 by Paul

Fact:  It is believed that gift-giving was a primitive caveman culture.  These gifts were not packed in a fancy wrapper, but the gifts were from nature, like tree bark or rock. Keeping with the caveman tradition, Mary and I gave … Continue reading →

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The Day Went So Fast! Bed #3 Is Almost Done!

Posted on Thursday, August 18, 2022 by Paul

Fact: Agatha Christie Has Sold Over 2 BILLION Books!  The Queen of Crime was famous for her murder mysteries and characters like Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.  She’s one of the most popular authors ever, having sold an estimated 2 … Continue reading →

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Getting Down To Work

Posted on Monday, August 15, 2022 by Paul

Fact: Science has a number of different ways of defining time. To cover just a couple: There’s astronomical time, which is measured in relation to how long it takes Earth to rotate on its axis. In astronomical time, a second … Continue reading →

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Great Fun

Posted on Friday, August 12, 2022 by Paul

Fact: Neil Diamond is best known for his iconic song, “Sweet Caroline”, (you’ve definitely heard it at the Drive stadium), along with hits such as “I Am… I Said”, “Song Sung Blue”, “Cracklin’ Rosie”, and of course, “Cherry, Cherry”. Yeah … Continue reading →

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Girls Night Out!

Posted on Thursday, August 11, 2022 by Paul

Fact: One of President John Tyler’s grandsons is still alive today—and he was born in 1790.  How is this possible?  President Tyler, the 10th US president, was 63 when his son Lyon Tyler was born in 1853; Lyon’s son was … Continue reading →

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We Had A Full Day!

Posted on Monday, August 8, 2022 by Paul

Fact: Bats always turn left when exiting a cave. We were up at the crack of dawn as we had an appointment at Los Al Medical Center for a pulmonary function test.  We arrived on time and were greeted by a … Continue reading →

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Whadaday!

Posted on Thursday, August 4, 2022 by Paul

Fact: 90% of U.S. money has cocaine on it.  A study revealed that 90% of the dollars circulating in the economy have cocaine from exposure or drug use.  Traces of cocaine were found to reach 0.006 micrograms (several thousand times … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Donna!!

Posted on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 by Paul

Fact:  The most common birth date in the United States, excluding leap years, is 22 May. We adjusted our gym time because we celebrated with Donna and Bob in Laguna.  Colleen visited her mother and met us in Laguna, spending … Continue reading →

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Party On!

Posted on Saturday, July 30, 2022 by Paul

Fact: The term ‘party’ was first used in the early 18th century.  Social events and celebratory gatherings were first called a ‘party’ sometime in the early 18th century.  The oldest known use of the term ‘birthday party was in 1852. … Continue reading →

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